Exam 4: NUR 204/ NUR204 (New 2026/ 2027 Update) Leadership and Management | Questions with Verified Answers & Rationale| Grade A | 100% Correct- Fortis.

Exam 4: NUR 204/ NUR204 (New 2026/ 2027
Update) Leadership and Management |
Questions with Verified Answers & Rationale|
Grade A | 100% Correct- Fortis.


Question:
What statement is true concerning nurses as a political body?
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A) They are very committed to both their profession and the political
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process

B) Many are active members of the American Nurses Association (ANA)
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C) Their primary focus is to speak out on consumer health-related issues
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D) They have not yet recognized the full potential of political activity?
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Answer:
Ans: D i,-




Feedback:

As a whole, the nursing profession has not yet recognized the full
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potential of collective i,- i,-




political activity. Nurses must exert their collective influence and make
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their concerns i,-




known to policy makers before they can have a major impact on political
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and legislative
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outcomes. The remaining options are not true of nurses in general.
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,Question:

Which leadership role is associated with advocacy?
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A) Create a climate where advocacy and its associated risk-taking are
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valued

B) Give subordinates and patients adequate information to make informed
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decisions

C) Ensure that rights and values of patients supersede those of the health-
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care
providers
D) Seek appropriate consultation when advocacy results in intrapersonal or
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interpersonal conflict? i,-




Answer:
Ans: A i,-




Feedback:

A leadership role associated with advocacy is to create a climate where
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advocacy and its i,- i,-




associated risk-taking are valued. Management functions include the
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following: give i,-




subordinates and patients adequate information to make informed
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decisions; ensure that i,- i,-




rights and values of patients supersede those of the health-care providers;
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and seek i,-

,appropriate consultation when advocacy results in intrapersonal or
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interpersonal

conflict.




Question:

Which management function is associated with advocacy?
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A) Awareness of current legislative efforts affecting nursing practice and
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organizational and unit management i,- i,- i,-




B) Role modeling proactive involvement in health-care policy through
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and informal interactions with the media and legislative representatives
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C) Participation in professional nursing organizations and other groups
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that seek to i,- i,-




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D) Assertively advocating on behalf of patients and subordinates when an
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intermediary is necessary? i,- i,-




Answer:

Ans: A i,-




Feedback:

A management function associated with advocacy is awareness of current
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legislative
efforts affecting nursing practice and organizational and unit
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management. Leadership i,-

, roles include the following: role models' proactive involvement in health-
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care policy
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through both formal and informal interactions with the media and
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legislative

representatives; participates in professional nursing organizations and i,- i,- i,- i,- i,- i,- i,-



other groups that
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seek to advance the profession of nursing; assertively advocate on behalf
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of patients and
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subordinates when an intermediary is necessary. i,- i,- i,- i,- i,-




Question:
How can nurses act as advocates? Select all that apply.
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A) Helping others make informed decisions
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B) Directly intervening on behalf of others
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C) Providing consent to treat for the cognitively impaired patients
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D) Making health-care decisions for those who are not able to do so?
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Answer:

Ans: A, B, D
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Feedback:

Nurses may act as advocates by either helping others make informed
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acting as intermediary in the environment, or by directly intervening on
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behalf of others. i,- i,-